13,500lb Military Grade 12V Winch - Winchmax

This winch is rated for a straight-line pull of 13,500lb (6123kg) and is ideal for recovery trucks and 4x4 vehicles up to 3.5T.

It features a 12V 6.8hp/5.1kw series wound electric motor, known for its high torque and reliability.

It uses a "through-drum" rope connection with a grub screw for an ultra-secure attachment, minimizing the risk of rope slippage.

Winchmax offers an industry-leading lifetime warranty on mechanical components and a 3-year warranty on electrical components.

While not specified in the product information, check the product packaging or contact the retailer for details on included accessories such as remote controls.

Regular cleaning of the winch exterior, especially after use in wet or salty environments, will help maintain the anti-corrosion measures. Inspect for any signs of rust or degradation.

This winch is designed specifically for vehicle recovery and pulling. It is not rated or intended for lifting operations, which require different safety standards and equipment.

Check all electrical connections to the battery and winch. Ensure the battery has sufficient charge. Verify the inline fuse or circuit breaker is intact.

Ensure the rope is spooling evenly onto the drum and not binding. Check the vehicle's battery voltage during operation; a drop indicates potential battery or alternator issues. Inspect for any kinks or damage in the winch rope.

Cease operation immediately and inspect the gearbox. Check for obstructions or damage to the gears. Contact customer support if the issue persists, as it may require professional servicing.

Inspect the "through-drum" connection and grub screw. Ensure the grub screw is tightened securely according to the manufacturer's specifications. Do not operate if the rope feels insecure.